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Pioneering eye therapy
Two people, whose sight had deteriorated due to age-related macular degeneration, were able to see the world again, following ground-breaking stem cell-based therapy pioneered at UCL.
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Improving newborn care globally
Around 2.5 million children die annually in their first month of life. To address this, UCL co-created Neotree – an app for all healthcare workers, producing a suggested diagnosis and management plan according to national neonatal guidelines.
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Silencing the Huntington's disease gene
The Huntington’s Disease Centre at the UCL Queen Square Institute of Neurology, is playing a leading role in the global push to find a cure for Huntington’s disease.
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Shaping sexual health policy
One of the world’s largest, most detailed studies of sexual behaviour has been informing health policy and modernising public dialogues around sex for over 30 years.